November 29, 2016
No, it’s not Second City, they’re doing fine. But there is another Chicago institution that is in trouble and needs your help– the Lincoln Lodge. The Lincoln […]
November 7, 2016
Big Jay Oakerson’s hit series is back for a second season at Seeso, with ten tapings planned for the week of November 6, 2016. Do not […]
September 15, 2016
Seeso, NBCUniversal’s comedy streaming platform that launched earlier this year, has made a big mark in the short time that it’s been around. The platform has a […]
August 20, 2016
This year’s 2016 Critics’ Choice Awards ceremony hosted by T.J. Miller in January was so successful, that the Broadcast Film Critics Association doesn’t even want to […]
July 19, 2016
Congratulations to Ian Abramson, whose weirdly wonderful touring live show “7 Minutes in Purgatory” has been picked up by Comedy Central Digital. Since the beginning of […]
June 23, 2016
The fourth annual High Plains Comedy Festival has just announced the first wave of comics for this year’s event, and the roster continues their tradition of […]
June 1, 2016
One of my favorite things about comedy is when you get to go to a really good, really well produced comedy show. Sometimes it’s one that everyone knows about. Sometimes it’s like a secret. Either way, when people pour their heart and soul into producing something awesome, with the sole purpose of making a room full of people have fun, that’s the best.
January 9, 2016
T.J. Miller might be a big television star playing an epic character on a hit comedy series on HBO, and he might have a role in one of the most talked about and hush hush movies currently in production-- of course we're talking about Silicon Valley and Deadpool.
November 10, 2015
We cover the country, but New York's our home, so it's an exciting week when the New York Comedy Festival comes around. It's unlike any other festival in the country. It's gigantic, but it's also decidedly unfestival-like because it's spread out through the entire city without a central focal point. Any week of the year there is a massive festival-worthy list of great comedy happening in New York City so by the time you add in a few extra headlining events, what you really have is a gigantic list of impossible choices and tough decisions.
October 5, 2015
Jeffrey Gurian is a writer and comedian in New York who loves to Jump Around. Follow his regular column, right here, to find out what’s happening […]
May 25, 2015
Jeffrey Gurian is a writer and comedian in New York who loves to Jump Around. Follow his regular column, right here, to find out what’s happening in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. This week, Jeffrey reports from The Soho Film Festival, Gotham Comedy Club, The Stand, The Actor's Temple and More.
April 13, 2015
Jeffrey Gurian is a writer and comedian in New York who loves to Jump Around. Follow his regular column, right here, to find out what’s happening in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. This week, Jeffrey reports from Comedy Juice, and Gotham Comedy Live and Stand Up New York.
November 8, 2014
Jeffrey Gurian is a writer and comedian in New York who loves to Jump Around. Follow his regular column, right here, to find out what’s happening each week in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. This week, continuing updates all week from the best shows at the New York Comedy Festival. On Friday night Jeffrey hit up Carnegie Hall to see Amy Schumer, and The Stand.
October 6, 2014
Jeffrey Gurian is a writer and comedian in New York who loves to Jump Around. Follow his regular column, right here, to find out what’s happening in comedy, and who Jeffrey Gurian ran into this week in and around New York. In today’s column, find out T.J. Miller's next project, how Harris Stanton has been since the accident, and more. Visit Jeffrey’s website at comedymatterstv.com, where you can watch his interviews with everyone in comedy who matters!